The element of ethics in the healthcare information age is still a grey area for this day and age:
Establishing technology healthcare information, communication and security are threatened. As ethical issues begin to arise everybody is talking about this new e-word. Electronic is now being represented as “e”, for instance e-health. Electronic health is evolving in multiple establishments in hopes to enhance quality and efficiency. The political effort put in place to encompass everyone has not been as smooth as planned. Evaluating individual’s privacy, documenting it with something that has not been tried and trusted over time has created a lot of controversy. Change is hard for a lot of people, especially if there is no choice, red flags are rapidly appearing.
Technology advancements will soon take over traditional health care. The new development is exciting for some and threating to others. The …show more content…
The effort to encompass everyone with a promise of affordability is what has been presented. This has caused an incredible threat to groups dividing rich and poor, young and old, male and female, rare diseases and common diseases, inner city and country individuals. The segregation between these groups is deepening because the people, who have the money, have more chance of gaining the skills, networks and access to the medical information. It is intimidating for those who may not have the money or skills needed to utilize the information from this new system.
Information is only a click away. Internet is something that most individuals would have a hard time giving up and the population with this mindset is only growing. Instant gratification has and is becoming more expected. Causing people to lose jobs and get more innovative in how they make money. One issue that stems from this new evolving gratification is the stealing of personal information for the use of personal
Establishing technology healthcare information, communication and security are threatened. As ethical issues begin to arise everybody is talking about this new e-word. Electronic is now being represented as “e”, for instance e-health. Electronic health is evolving in multiple establishments in hopes to enhance quality and efficiency. The political effort put in place to encompass everyone has not been as smooth as planned. Evaluating individual’s privacy, documenting it with something that has not been tried and trusted over time has created a lot of controversy. Change is hard for a lot of people, especially if there is no choice, red flags are rapidly appearing.
Technology advancements will soon take over traditional health care. The new development is exciting for some and threating to others. The …show more content…
The effort to encompass everyone with a promise of affordability is what has been presented. This has caused an incredible threat to groups dividing rich and poor, young and old, male and female, rare diseases and common diseases, inner city and country individuals. The segregation between these groups is deepening because the people, who have the money, have more chance of gaining the skills, networks and access to the medical information. It is intimidating for those who may not have the money or skills needed to utilize the information from this new system.
Information is only a click away. Internet is something that most individuals would have a hard time giving up and the population with this mindset is only growing. Instant gratification has and is becoming more expected. Causing people to lose jobs and get more innovative in how they make money. One issue that stems from this new evolving gratification is the stealing of personal information for the use of personal